Breaking news! U.S. authorities have finally charged a 22-year-old Canadian hacker, Andean Medjedovic, for allegedly swindling over $65 million from two DeFi protocols, Indexed Finance and KyberSwap. Talk about a bad day for blockchain enthusiasts! 😳 The DOJ announced on February 3 that a federal court had unsealed a five-count indictment against this tech-savvy thief. … Read more
What to know: In a daring escapade, Sol Strategies acquired 40,300 SOL for a princely sum of $9.9 million between January 19 and January 31. 💸 Now, they clutch 189,968 SOL, a treasure worth approximately $40.89 million, having turned their back on BTC like a jilted lover. 💔 Ah, the illustrious Solana-focused Canadian investment company, … Read more
In a quaintly modern yet distinctly chaotic world, Coinbase, a bastion of cryptocurrency, has thrown a gauntlet at the feet of the US banking regulators, clamoring for clarity amidst a sea of obscurity—a wishful yearning for the shores of cooperation. Coinbase Global Inc., that ever-ambitious purveyor of digital assets, finds itself in a rather awkward … Read more
In the grand theater of existence, where the absurdity of life intertwines with the relentless pursuit of wealth, El Salvador, that small yet audacious nation, has once again taken a bold step into the chaotic realm of cryptocurrency. On the fourth day of February, amidst the cacophony of market fluctuations, it has chosen to embrace … Read more
Hold onto your wallets, folks! A whopping $1B in USDC deposits is making waves, and guess who’s surfing? That’s right, Bitcoin! 🏄♂️💸 So, picture this: over a billion bucks in USDC just waltzed onto exchanges like it owns the place! 💃 According to our trusty CryptoQuant data (which sounds like a superhero, right?), more than … Read more
🤣🐕💸 “DOGE-Gone Wrong? 🤣” Blockchain Firm Neptune Digital Assets Adds DOGE to Its Bitcoin Accumulation Strategy What to know: Neptune Digital Assets bought 1 million DOGE at an average price of $0.37 per token. 🤑 The firm also acquired 20 bitcoin at an average price of $99,833 each. 💸 Oh, the hubris of Neptune Digital … Read more
Here’s the scoop: A cool billion in ether fled centralized exchanges Monday. Highest single-day outflow in over a year, folks! Ether’s price? Almost as low as your Uncle Eddie’s jokes. Ether, the second-largest cryptocurrency, took a nosedive Monday thanks to some trade war shenanigans. But fear not! Investors likely scooped up those discounted coins like … Read more
What to know: Coinbase users have apparently decided to donate over $65 million to social engineering attacks in just two months. How generous! That’s a whopping $300 million a year, according to our favorite crypto detective, ZachXBT. 💰 Scammers are having a field day, using stolen personal data to send fake emails that look just … Read more
In Brief In a twist of fate, Pi Network now permits users to rectify name discrepancies and make minor adjustments to their phone numbers, all in the noble pursuit of KYC verification. Despite the endless saga of delays and the ever-elusive deadlines, the project has triumphantly crossed the threshold of 100 million downloads, with South … Read more
What to know: Sixteen states are considering active legislation to put public money into digital assets, and three others are potentially poised to join them, weighing a range of possibilities from stockpiles of bitcoin to investments of retirement funds. Two other states have already dipped small portions of their retirement portfolios into crypto exchange-traded funds. … Read more